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tegaserod
(redirected from Zelnorm)

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tegaserod,
a 5-HT4 receptor partial agonist used to treat irritable bowel syndrome when the primary bowel symptom is constipation.


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For instance, drug tegaserod, brand name Zelnorm, used for chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome was intensely marketed to physicians as well as the public from 2002 to 2007.
Used to use Zelnorm before it was pulled off market, so I was delighted to find this product" "I lost 46 lbs and, feel great with more energy.
Sales of Zelnorm initially jumped 40 percent, but within a couple of years prescription rates in both groups were the same again.
 
 
 
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